PARISH REPORT LA

Allen Parish, Louisiana

9 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 9 tracked ZIP records scored · Updated

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:

Unavailable
0 of 9 tracked ZIP records scored
9
ZIP Codes
$109K
Median Home Value
$1,711
Avg Remediation (157% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Allen Parish, Louisiana

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.1 (asthma 10.1%, diabetes 15.3%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,593, driven primarily by sea_level

48.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2024)

↑ Worsening trend

EPA violation counts by year across Allen Parish water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2021
3 (3 health)
2022
2 (2 health)
2023
4 (4 health)
2024
10 (10 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 10 violations. Past 5 years: 19 total (19 health-based). Health-based violations are rising versus the prior 2-year window - worth closer monitoring.

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

Parish Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.3% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 44.2% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1985
Median Build Year
48.2%
Pre-1978 Housing
37/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
33%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,593

Sea Level Rise $3,000/yr
Flood $889/yr
Energy Code Gap $310/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

9,261 housing units in Allen Parish

Pre-1940 8%
1940–1959 19%
1960–1979 27%
1980–1999 26%
2000+ 19%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Allen Parish

$109K
Median Home Value
$1,711
Est. Remediation Cost
1.6%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Allen Parish, representing a small fraction of property value.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Allen Parish residents

Asthma 10.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.3% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 44.2% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water systems serving Allen Parish

7 community water systems serving Allen Parish.

Show all 7 water systems

Systems with the most violations in Allen Parish

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Allen Parish

9 ZIP codes tracked in Allen Parish.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 70637 Dry Creek $219K
2 70638 Elizabeth
3 70644 Grant $57K
4 70648 Kinder 20 (18 health) $143K
5 70651 Leblanc $61K
6 70654 Mittie
7 70655 Oberlin 7 (5 health) $79K
8 70658 Reeves $109K
9 71463 Oakdale 35 (15 health) $112K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Allen Parish

Eight risk categories drive the selection - PFAS exceedance, lead above EPA action level, pre-1978 housing share, EPA Radon Zone 1, flood-top-risk, wildfire-top-risk, multi-contaminant load, and a baseline fallback - and each category maps to a specific buyer-guide track that surfaces when the county data hits its threshold for that hazard signal.

Overview

Allen Parish in Louisiana covers 9 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

3 of 3 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 33 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.

← Back to Louisiana Home Safety Profile

Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Allen Parish?
Allen Parish is served by 7 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 9 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Allen Parish?
The primary environmental risk factor in Allen Parish is sea_level. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $4,593 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Allen Parish?
The median home build year in Allen Parish is 1985. 48.2% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Allen Parish, Louisiana Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/louisiana/allen/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-louisiana-allen,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Allen Parish, Louisiana Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/louisiana/allen/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

Get safety alerts for Allen, Louisiana

Free updates when EPA data changes for this area. No spam.

Unsubscribe anytime. Privacy Policy.

Share This Page

X Facebook
Check your water filter options Free tool - no phone call required.